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Senior CFTC Official Who Set Bitcoin Futures Policy Is Leaving: Report
9.8.2019
Amir Zaidi, director of the CFTC's Division of Market Oversight, is to leave the regulator within weeks, according to Bloomberg Law
Fidelity Joins Blockstream’s New Institutional Bitcoin Mining Service
9.8.2019
Beefed up Blockstream mining services include Fidelity as an early customer
Blockstream Announces Bitcoin Mining Colocation and Pool
9.8.2019
Blockstream, a leading blockchain technology enterprise based in Canada, has unveiled Blockstream Mining, a mining colocation service, along with the mining pool. The company made an official announcement of their latest product launch through a blog post published on 8th August 2019. As per...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC’s Price Rally is a Possibility after It Moves beyond $12,100
9.8.2019
Bitcoin’s huge growth can be seen in June and it reached its zenith there at 13,000 USD. The target for 2019 should be 15,000 USD as a price rally is imminent in the future. Bitcoin, since the starting of this year, has put tremendous effort to recover from the last year’s crypto winter. In...
US Exchanges Race to Launch Regulated Physically-Delivered Bitcoin Futures
9.8.2019
The race to launch regulated physically-delivered bitcoin futures is back on for three US-regulated trading platforms after one of them hit a snag with the country’s derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Two other exchanges are racing to launch similar products this...
Blockstream Launches Bitcoin Mining Farm With Fidelity as Early Customer
9.8.2019
Blockstream is further stepping into bitcoin mining with the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman as customers
Grayscale Argues BTC Hedges, With US-China Trade War As Case Study
9.8.2019
Grayscale argues that Bitcoin hedges against global liquidity risks, using its growth alongside US-China trade tensions as a case study
Litecoin (LTC) To Soon Pick Up The Pace As Bitcoin Cash (BCH) And Binanace Coin (BNB) – LTC, BCH & BNB Price Analysis
9.8.2019
LTC/USD Price Analysis: Litecoin (LTC) has performed commendably since the beginning of the year. The coin has an outperforming quality amongst the rest of the altcoins. Although looking at the above chart, we can observe regression in the coin. On 2nd August, the coin dropped by 3.36% from $98.65...
CFTC Policymaker With Long History of Work on BTC Futures Leaving
9.8.2019
The director of the CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight, who worked on policy for Bitcoin futures, is allegedly leaving within weeks
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges But Fails To Inject The Same In Ethereum (ETH) And Ripple (XRP) – BTC, ETH & XRP Price Analysis
9.8.2019
BTC/USD Price Analysis: Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $11,838 at the time of penning down at 10:55 UTC as on 8th August. The coin is considered as the king of the crypto market because it anchors the same. The market cap of Bitcoin at the same time was $211,570,085,843. One week ago, the coin...
Big Banks, Big Troubles: HSBC, Deutsche, Societe, and Citi Lay Off Thousands Worldwide
9.8.2019
Banking giants are in trouble and it’s starting to show. Key players in the industry have already announced massive job cuts and executives with hefty salaries have been dismissed. HSBC, the largest bank in Europe, has revealed it plans to lay off over 4,000 employees and Citigroup...
Ethereum vs Bitcoin: BTC Aims $12k, ETH Bulls Lag Behind a Bit
9.8.2019
Bitcoin manifests a bullish price path over the last 5 days, attempting to go beyond $12,000 BTC has recently corrected down from $11,900, Ethereum has been ranging between $228 to $225 over the last 24-hours For a few hours yesterday, Bitcoin had been trading above $12,000 and even traced a close...
Eike Batista Arrested on Suspicion of Money Laundering Via Bitcoin
8.8.2019
One-time richest man in Brazil has been arrested due to possible money laundering with the help of BTC and his wife’s identity
Topsy-Turvy Tale of White Collar Hacker and Binance 7000 BTC Hack Recovery
8.8.2019
Binance’s 7000 BTC which happened back in May theft is not unknown to anyone. A hacker with a pseudonym ‘Bnatov Platon’ was after the hackers who shaped this theft. The initial intention of Platon was selfless, and rather he wanted to bring justice. But this noble cause has soon turned sour. Platon...
Developers Reveal Sandbox Video Game Powered by Bitcoin Cash
8.8.2019
On August 7, developers from the team Block Hop announced a new sandbox game powered by the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain. The gaming software called Realmx is a “next-generation” game that uses blockchain technology, extensible crafted items, and online gaming to create unique...
BitMart Announces Investment From China-Based VC Firm Fenbushi Capital
8.8.2019
BitMart has joined an array of over 50 international blockchain projects Fenbushi Capital has invested in, aiming to achieve more efficiency in the global economy
Bitcoin Stuck Hovering Around $11,700, Major Altcoins See Red
8.8.2019
The crypto market is seeing minor losses, although a game-related token in the top 50 is seeing a spike amidst all the red
Crypto Analyst Predicts Bitcoin May Hit $15K to $20K in Few Weeks
8.8.2019
If we believe the biggest cryptocurrency analyst of YouTube, Bitcoin (BTC) will possibly hit the mark of $15,000 to $20,000 in the upcoming weeks. Nicholas Merten has talked elaborately about the Bitcoin bullish trend he sees approaching in the new DataDash episode. As per Merten, BTC may hit...
SBI Holding’s VC Trade Crypto Exchange Integrates New KYC and AML Tech
8.8.2019
Japanese VC Trade has adopted CoolBitX’s Sygna, a know-your customer and anti-money laundering compliance technology focused on digital currency transactions
Bitcoin Outshines Gold Amid Risk Aversion in Financial Markets
8.8.2019
Bitcoin is outperforming gold amid heightened uncertainty in the global markets. The world’s most valuable cryptocurrency is currently trading at $11,700, representing 16 percent gains on a month-to-date basis. Meanwhile, gold, the traditional safe-haven asset, has added 6 percent this month....